Reverend Al Sharpton remembers Jesse Jackson, and his lasting impact on NYC
Rev. Al Sharpton exits a car in Midtown Manhattan on Feb. 17, 2026. Photo by Jonathan Portee Few…
New York leaders mourn Rev. Jesse Jackson as “a giant of the civil rights movement”
Many New York leaders are sharing their thoughts after Rev. Jesse Jackson, the famous civil rights leader, died…
The Last Time New York Hit Rock Bottom
Jonathan Mahler’s first book, the 2005 Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning, was a work of historical…
Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) endorsed Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor Friday — ending a…